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Union Catholic Regional High School

Diocesan school · Grades 9–12

Scotch Plains, NJ

1600 Martine Ave, Scotch Plains, NJ 07076

Overall grade: A+

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • AClass size
  • ACollege-going
  • B+Years serving families
  • A+Diversity

What stands out

  • 100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
  • Smaller classes than 66% of Catholic schools in New Jersey
  • Serving families in Scotch Plains since at least 2011

In Scotch Plains, New Jersey, Union Catholic Regional High School is a Catholic diocesan school for students from 9th grade through 12th grade. About 530 students attend, with roughly 10 students per teacher, smaller classes than 66% of Catholic high schools in New Jersey. The school is part of the Archdiocese of Newark. The school reports that about 100% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 6 hours, 180 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 9–12
Students
530
Teachers
55.5 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
9.5
Boys and girls
Coed · 272 girls, 258 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 6 hours
School year
180 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 100% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 66% of Catholic high schools in New Jersey (10 students per teacher).
    • Larger than 60% of Catholic high schools in New Jersey.
    • Compared with 35 Catholic high schools in New Jersey.

    Students by survey year

    720’11–12780’15–16806’17–18740’19–20588’21–22530’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    9130
    10120
    11130
    12150

    Student body

    White44%
    Black22%
    Hispanic or Latino17%
    Two or more races11%
    Asian5%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1%

    Member of

    • National Catholic Educational Association

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    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
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    Questions about Union Catholic Regional High School

    What grades does Union Catholic Regional High School serve?

    Union Catholic Regional High School serves grades 9–12.

    How many students attend Union Catholic Regional High School?

    About 530 students, with 10 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Union Catholic Regional High School?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.

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